Summary

90 Day Fiancé: The Other Waycouple Corona Blakey and Ingi Hilmar’s current relationship status has been revealed. The30-year-old Corona faced a life of hardshipsbut just when things were starting to look up for her, the Philadelphia woman chose to leave all of her life in the U.S. behind and move to Iceland.Corona had fallen in love with Ingi from Reykjavík.Ingi is a 38-year-old man who Coronamet at a party and dated online for almost a year before filming season 6. Corona had only spent 20 days in person and hadn’t done a background check.

Corona’s mom kicked her out of her house in Dallas when she was a teenager.She’d made a living by working as a go-go dancerand completed her education with flying colors. Corona’s family in Dallas was shocked when she told them she was going to Iceland. Ingi was well established in Iceland with his own business and didn’t want to relocate.Corona also worried about being the only blackperson where she was going. She didn’t know how she would make friends. Letting go of her midwifery school in the U.S. was also a part of the plan.

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How Did Corona Meet Ingi?

It Wasn’t Love At First Sight For Corona & Ingi

Corona met Ingi in December 2022 when she’d gone on a trip to Iceland. She spoke about how the people in Iceland “party hard” and late and that clubs don’t close until 5 am. Corona and her friends had partied till 5 am and then headed to a stranger’s house to continue partying. Corona was tired, but she still carried on and remembered shesaw Ingi standing in the doorway to his house looking like a “Nordic statue.”Her first thought was to ask him to step aside. She just wanted to go inside, although she didn’t want to be there.

Corona also looked exhausted and Ingi caught on to that. He let Corona have a nap in his bed. She thought he was a “quality guy” for letting a stranger have a nap in his bed. She slid into his DMs later. Corona went on a date with Ingi the next day andwas surprised when he didn’t even make a move. She went back home to Philadelphia, but they kept talking online. She told Ingi he should have kissed her, and he admitted he should have. Corona realized they had an amazing connection and invited him to Ireland.

90 Day Fiancé Corona Blakey during confessional interview with he taking a dip in a lake with Ingi Hilmar

Corona Revealed Why She Decided To Relocate

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Corona celebrated her birthday with Ingi in Ireland and knew for sure that she did not want the trip to end. She liked how Ingi treated her like a queen. She decided they needed to be together forever. Corona was moving to Iceland because she didn’t want to be apart from Ingi. She had told her friends that she was visiting Iceland but told them on camera that she was moving.She had already looked at midwifery schools in Icelandand hoped to go there. She said two years ago, she could never have imagined doing it for a man.

Why Corona Was Making The Worst Decision Of Her Life

There was a part of Corona asking if she was making the right decision. However, she convinced herself she was not giving up on her dreams. She was going to follow her dreams with her “person” and had already made up her mind. However, she did not know if Ingi considered her his “person.” He had told her he loved her,but they had not even talked about engagement.She didn’t know if Ingi had the same mindset as hers. They had“danced” around the marriage talk and Corona was just assuming things. She didn’t know him at all.

Ingi Reveals Corona & Him Are Not Together

Ingi Reveals Corona Applied For The Show As A Joke

Reddit userElectronic-Aide5766came across an interview Ingi gave to an Icelandic publication where she spoiled the outcome of his relationship with Corona. He said that Corona, and he had just started seeing each other when she called him and told him she’d applied to be on90 Day Fiancé. While Corona sent an email “as a joke,”the production reached out to her as they saw them as a good fit. Ingiwas not interested at first, but Corona convinced him. Ingi recalled how shooting days were quite long, often twelve-hour days from morning to night.

Corona Lived In Iceland For Two Months

Corona & Ingi Couldn’t Live Together For Long

Ingi and Corona met on New Year’s Eve at Kaffibar. A year later, she moved to Iceland in December 2023. However, according to Ingi, their relationship did not work out. Ingi admitted that they didn’t know each other well. Despite that, Ingi and Corona stayed together for two months in Iceland. According to Ingi,the filming took a toll on their relationship as well.He added that they are “still good” after their breakup. However, they are still broken up until today.

Corona Is Back In The U.S. & Studying Midwifery

Corona Didn’t Give Up On Her Dream

Ingi claimed that after realizing that things weren’t going to work out between them, Corona went back to the U.S. Corona is studying midwifery at a “nice” Ivy League university in the U.S. Corona had a spot at the University of Pennsylvania School for Midwifery in the “next coming months” when she filmed90 Day Fiancé: The Other Wayseason 6. She was forgoing the opportunity to move to Iceland. It had been her second time applying for the midwifery program at UPenn.She felt “weird” about having to give upon one of the best programs in the world.

Corona & Ingi Do Not Follow Each Other On Instagram

Are Corona & Ingi Really Friends After Their Split?

Despite what Ingi has to say about still being friends with Corona, it appears the two aren’t on good terms after their split on90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way. Ingi and Corona do not follow each other on Instagram while they are following other cast members from the account. The real reason behind Ingi and Corona’s split hasn’t been revealed, and only they have the answers to what happened between them. As per Ingi, the season has 24 episodes, soa couple of months later, fans will surely find out why Corona really came back to the U.S.

90 Day Fiancé: The Other Wayairs Mondays at 9 p.m. EDT on TLC.

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90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way

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90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way is a reality TV series documenting the lives of American citizens who move abroad to marry their foreign partners. As they navigate cultural differences and the challenges of adapting to new environments, each couple faces unique obstacles while striving to meet the 90-day deadline for marriage. The series provides an intimate look at the complexities of international relationships and the sacrifices involved.

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